Gun control's complete and utter failure on display in Ohio town

Compiled from reports by the Associated Press and the Cleveland Plain Dealer . September 8, 2004 Gunman dead after injuring three GENEVA, Ohio - A woman grazed by a bullet dived into a parked car after hearing what she initially thought was firecrackers, while the gunman who opened fire on the town's main thoroughfair wounded two others before reportedly shooting himself. "I felt something hit my...

Another DDN employee victimized in a gun crime

September 6, 2004 Dayton Daily News Senseless shootings kill 2 bystanders DAYTON | — Derek Ali, a well-known community figure and Dayton Daily News reporter, was killed Sunday morning pushing a woman away from gunfire at a Lakeridge Court party. Mr. Ali, 47, had been working as a disc jockey at the private party and was moving his DJ equipment to his car at about 1 a.m. A group of men denied...

Armed robbery in ''gun free'' credit union

All Ohio Universal 1 Credit Unions are listed among the unsafe businesses in OFCC's Do Not Patronize While Armed database . September 7, 2004 Dayton Daily News Man robs credit union, lingers DAYTON | An armed robber grabbed cash Tuesday at the Universal One Credit Union on Harshman Road. He then stayed in the branch for while, fleeing only after a teller asked him if he needed anything else. The...

OH gun club to Kerry camp: ''Oh, no'' you don't...

August 31, 2004 Wheeling (WV) Intelligencer Dan Trevas, communications director for the Ohio Democratic Party, said Sen. John Kerry will make an appearance at the Fort Steuben Visitor's Center on Third Street between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday. Abdalla also said Kerry's campaign members have indicated the presidential hopeful would like to be able to trap shoot in the area if his schedule allows...

Hypocrisy: ''Kerry Co-Sponsored Bill Banning Gun He Waves''

September 7, 2004 Drudge Report Was Dem presidential hopeful John Kerry seen this weekend waving a gun which would have been banned if legislation he co-sponsored became law? Kerry co-sponsored S. 1431 last year (“The Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2003) which would have banned a "semiautomatic shotgun that has a pistol grip.” align="right"> Kerry was presented with...

OFCC's 1st Annual Party in the Park a great success

OFCC's 1st Annual Party in the Park, which featured Secretary of State Ken Blackwell as keynote speaker, was a great success. Most attendees would probably agree it would be hard to pick a high point of the Labor Day Saturday. Excellent food and fellowship gave way to an inspirational speech by Secretary Blackwell. Following the Secretary's words, several awards were given, and many lucky...

The ultimate case against disarmed victim zones

September 4, 2004 Cincinnati Enquirer Editorial: We all are terror's soft targets The unspeakable terrorist takeover of a Russian school that left hundreds dead and wounded this week drives home the point that in the war of terror, there is no such place as a non-combat area. The experts call them "soft" targets - office towers, commuter trains, commercial airliners and now a school full of...

VICTIM ZONE: Mugging outside Blackburns Market

Blackburns Market is one of several hundred unsafe businesses listed on OFCC's Do Not Patronize While Armed database . September 3, 2004 Portsmouth Daily Times New Boston Police officers is [sic] asking for the public’s assistance in locating an man who mugged a women [sic] for her purse in a parking lot on Wednesday. According to a report from the New Boston Police, around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, a...

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